7/2/2023 0 Comments Bret easton ellis below zero![]() ![]() ![]() If the author’s name rings a bell for the members of “Generation Wuss,” as Ellis has dubbed millennials, including his longtime (and surely long-suffering) boyfriend, it is likely because of one of his various headline-making tweets. And the obnoxiousness has migrated, naturally, to a podcast and a Twitter feed. In those days, the author’s vices were obnoxiousness and large quantities of cocaine. ![]() and a refrigerator full of overpriced organic produce would make it all the more delicious.īecause here is the caricatured target of Ellis’s new book: a millennial who borrows many of his cultural opinions from woke Twitter who experienced something close to shell shock when Robert Mueller’s report was finally completed and impeachment proceedings did not immediately commence and who - sin of sins, as far as the author is concerned - confuses aesthetic differences with moral failing.Įllis has been a public bad boy since 1985, when his debut novel, “Less Than Zero,” was published while he was still a college student. ![]() That it is uttered by a purebred coastal elite with a crush on A.O.C. I imagine that Ellis would find this reaction delightful. When I tell a close friend that I am reading a book by Bret Easton Ellis, he makes the face I made when I tasted kombucha for the first time. ![]()
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